HRL Laboratories-posted 3 months ago
$204,665 - $262,243/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Camarillo, CA
1,001-5,000 employees

HRL is investing in a new site to take its technical innovations directly to market through the building and delivery of disruptive products for aerospace and defense. This role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in successfully standing up and transferring manufacturing capacity from a laboratory environment into a new facility capable of performing R&D alongside medium rate manufacturing. Responsibilities begin with the stand-up and qualification of this new facility. The role also requires strong execution and planning skills, with internal and external customers and establishing cost, build and yield metrics. Organizational Development functions include change management, developing strategies that support growth, continuous improvement, new capabilities, and maturing and inserting new technologies.

  • Lead and manage the operations team, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.
  • Create, monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational performance and make data-driven decisions.
  • Identify areas for improvement in operational processes and implement changes to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Manage budgets, control costs, and ensure financial efficiency within the operations department.
  • Oversee relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure all operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Ensure that operational activities align with customer satisfaction goals and address any issues that arise.
  • Prepare and present reports on operational performance to senior management.
  • Oversee and optimize materials planning and execution, including forecasting and product mix management for both pre-production and production-released products.
  • Identify and import the best-known methods for customer configuration management for a high-complexity product family.
  • Work with supply chain, product engineering, and manufacturing operations to streamline and optimize production supply chain flows and drive cycle time reduction.
  • Represent and champion operations management in new product development, strategic planning and product portfolio decisions.
  • Organize and facilitate monthly, quarterly, and annual operational reviews and strategic planning activities.
  • A background in semiconductor product engineering with an emphasis on packaging camera sensors/image sensors with full lifecycle responsibility (from NPI launch to EOL).
  • An innovative, resourceful leader that can prioritize, invent and simplify, and deliver results in a high-velocity business.
  • Strong understanding of operational processes and best practices.
  • Proficiency in using operational management software and tools.
  • Ability to collaborate with peers and independently multitask, prioritize, make high-level decisions, meet aggressive deadlines, and communicate results, trade-offs, and decisions to all stakeholders.
  • Master’s degree in engineering or MBA.
  • Base salary range of $204,665 - $262,243 + bonus + benefits.
  • Salary determined by role, level, and location.
  • Potential for additional compensation based on job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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